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Lejops
Sign in to saveLejops is a genus of hoverflies, closely related to the genera Helophilus, Quichuana and Mallota.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 809
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Syrphidae
- Collections
- PSUC, IFIT-CP, UAM, CHAS
- Recorded in
- United States, Mexico
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Image
- Lejops vittatus - inat 139603867.jpg
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- taxon name
- Lejops
- taxon rank
- genus
- Commons category
- Lejops
- topic's main category
- Category:Lejops
- diel cycle
- diurnality
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Lejops is a genus of hoverflies, closely related to the genera Helophilus, Quichuana and Mallota.
This genus formerly contained the following subgenera which have been elevated to genus level: Anasimyia, Eurimyia, Asemosyrphus, Lunomyia, Polydontomyia, and Arctosyrphus. The species of these genera are sometimes treated as species of Lejops.
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